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CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES CREATIVE COMPETITION FOR YOUTH

To mark the celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Confucius Institute at the University of Banja Luka has launched a competition titled "Lunar Creatives 2025: Design, Fashion, Photography." The competition is open to young individuals aged 16 to 28.

CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES CREATIVE COMPETITION FOR YOUTH

According to the announcement, the aim of this event is to encourage young creatives and designers to use digital tools and applications to present their artistic interpretation of Chinese culture to a broader audience.

Participants are invited to blend Chinese tradition and culture with modern technological trends and submit their creative solutions in one of three categories:

Creating Digital GIF Stickers or Filters

Creative Photography: Snake in the Urban Landscape (capturing urban scenery with a smartphone, inspired by snake motifs)

Virtual Fashion Runway: Designing virtual masks or fashion creations using digital applications.

All design entries must incorporate Chinese symbols, snake motifs, or traditional colors such as red and gold into their work.

Submissions should be sent to konfucijev.institut@unibl.org by January 20, 2025. A panel of experts and social media followers will select the best works.

The showcase of the top creative entries and the awarding of valuable prizes will take place on January 30, 2025, at 12 PM, in the Student Cultural Center of the University of Banja Luka.